Pawphlang
Pawphlang is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Pawphlang unique in its vibrant Mawkyrwat-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Pawphlang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pawphlang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pawphlang is 277379. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Pawphlang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pawphlang
Population of Pawphlang
According to the 2011 Census, Pawphlang has a total population of about 240, with approximately 119 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.92%, with male literacy at about 62.18% and female literacy near 73.55%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pawphlang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
Connectivity of Pawphlang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pawphlang. As per the 2011 stats, Pawphlang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pawphlang
Knowing the nearby villages of Pawphlang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pawphlang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pawphlang
- Where is Pawphlang located?
- Pawphlang village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Pawphlang?
- The pincode of Pawphlang is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pawphlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pawphlang is 240, with 119 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Pawphlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pawphlang village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pawphlang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pawphlang is 67.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.18%, while the female literacy rate is 73.55%.